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Anaseini Qionibaravi
Anaseini Qionibaravi was a Fijian politician. She was the first woman to serve in the Senate. Biography Qionibaravi was educated at Adi Cakobau School. She worked as a home economics teacher and radio announcer, also becoming the first chair of the Fiji Consumer Council. When the Senate was established in 1970, Qionibaravi was appointed for a six-year term as one of Prime Minister Kamisese Mara Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, (6 May 1920 – 18 April 2004) was a Fijian politician, who served as Chief Minister from 1967 to 1970, when Fiji gained its independence from the United Kingdom, and, apart from one brief interruption in 1987, the fi ...'s nominees. She was the only woman in the Senate. In 1973 her husband Mosese was elected to the House of Representatives. The couple had four children. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anaseini Qionibaravi
Anaseini Qionibaravi was a Fijian politician. She was the first woman to serve in the Senate. Biography Qionibaravi was educated at Adi Cakobau School. She worked as a home economics teacher and radio announcer, also becoming the first chair of the Fiji Consumer Council. When the Senate was established in 1970, Qionibaravi was appointed for a six-year term as one of Prime Minister Kamisese Mara Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, (6 May 1920 – 18 April 2004) was a Fijian politician, who served as Chief Minister from 1967 to 1970, when Fiji gained its independence from the United Kingdom, and, apart from one brief interruption in 1987, the fi ...'s nominees. She was the only woman in the Senate. In 1973 her husband Mosese was elected to the House of Representatives. The couple had four children. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senate Of Fiji
The Senate of Fiji was the upper chamber of Parliament. It was abolished by the 2013 Constitution of Fiji, after a series of military coups. It was the less powerful of the two chambers; it could not initiate legislation, but could amend or veto it. The Senate's powers over financial bills were more restricted: it could veto them in their entirety, but could not amend them. The House of Representatives could override a Senatorial veto by passing the bill a second time in the parliamentary session immediately following the one in which it was rejected by the Senate, after a minimum period of six months. Amendments to the Constitution were excepted: the veto of the Senate was absolute. Following the passage of a bill by the House of Representatives, the Senate had 21 days (7 days in the case of a bill classified as "urgent") to approve, amend, or reject it; if at the expiry of that period the Senate had done nothing about it, it was deemed to have passed the bill. Composition o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joeli Nacola
Joeli is a masculine and feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Joeli Bulu, Fijian Christian missionary *Joeli Cawaki, Fijian politician *Joeli Lutumailagi (born 1985), Fijian rugby union player *Joeli Nabuka (died 2010), Fijian politician *Joeli Veitayaki (born 1967), Fijian rugby union player *Joeli Vidiri (born 1973), Fijian rugby union player {{given name Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |